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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 365.013

RULES AND STANDARDS; CRIMINAL PENALTY

Known as the Texas Litter Abatement Act

The act spans §§ 365–365 (17 sections).

Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 8.161, eff

(a) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall adopt rules and standards regarding processing and treating litter disposed in violation of this subchapter.

(b) A person commits an offense if the person violates a rule adopted under this section.

(c) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

(d) On conviction of an offense under this section, the court shall require the defendant, in addition to any fine or other penalty, to perform community service as provided by Article 42A.304(e), Code of Criminal Procedure.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.